window

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A window is a space in the wall of a building or in the side of a vehicle, which has glass in it so that light can come in and you can see out. 窗戶
He stood at the window, moodily staring out. 他站在窗旁，憂郁地盯著外面。
The room felt very hot and she wondered why someone did not open a window. 房間里感覺非常熱，她納悶為什么沒人打開一扇窗。
2. N-COUNT A window is a glass-covered opening above a counter, for example, in a bank, post office, train station, or museum, which the person serving you sits behind. (銀行、郵局、火車站、博物館等提供服務(wù)的) 窗口
The woman at the ticket window told me that the admission fee was $17.50. 售票窗口的那位女士告訴我入場(chǎng)費(fèi)為$17.50。
3. N-COUNT On a computer screen, a window is one of the work areas that the screen can be divided into. (電腦屏幕上的) 視窗[計(jì)算機(jī)]
Yahoo! Pager puts a small window on your screen containing a list of your "friends."
雅虎通在您的屏幕上彈出一個(gè)包含您的“朋友”名單的小視窗。
4. PHRASE If you say that something such as a plan or a particular way of thinking or behaving has gone out of the window or is out the window, you mean that it has disappeared completely. (計(jì)劃或某種思維或行為方式) 完全消失
By now all logic had gone out of the window. 到此時(shí)，已沒有什么道理可講。